The OncLive® Conference page includes a listing of all conferences covered by OncLive®, including the ASCO, ESMO, SITC, EHA, ASH, and SABCS annual meetings, as well as the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium and Miami Breast Cancer Conference, among many others. Conference coverage incorporates articles and interviews in written and video format.
October 31st 2014, 6:32am
Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association
Treatment with PD-1 immunotherapy across various oncology clinical trials has been associated with the induction of painless thyroiditis, characterized by transient thyrotoxicosis and hypothyroidism, in patients with metastatic malignancies
October 31st 2014, 6:32am
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
Patients with NSCLC who received postoperative radiation therapy lived 4 months longer on average than patients who did not receive radiation but who had the same disease site, tumor histology, and treatment criteria, according to a large retrospective study.
October 31st 2014, 5:01am
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD, discusses CO-1686 (rociletinib) and AZD9291, two agents that inhibit initial activating EGFR mutations and the T790M resistance mutation.
October 30th 2014, 2:53pm
Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association
Ezra Cohen, MD, professor of medicine, UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, discusses the challenges of treating Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC).
October 30th 2014, 2:30pm
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
Molecular profiling has revealed several tumor markers that could be utilized as therapeutic targets for patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) or lung neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
October 30th 2014, 1:31pm
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
A new study suggests a knowledge gap in Primary Care Providers' familiarity with screening guidelines could also be a barrier to successful implementation.
October 30th 2014, 12:06pm
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
Lecia V. Sequist, MD, medical oncologist, associate professor, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, discusses the overall survival analysis of the LUX-Lung 3 and LUX-Lung 6 trials.
October 30th 2014, 11:11am
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
Biopsies were found to be the most costly tool used in lung cancer diagnosis, and may be performed too frequently based on negative test results and adverse events.
October 30th 2014, 11:07am
Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology
David R. Gandara, MD, from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the future of clinical trial designs.
October 30th 2014, 8:06am
Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association
New data being presented at the 84th Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association show promise for two molecular tests that help identify indeterminate thyroid nodules as either benign or malignant.
October 13th 2014, 8:56am
David C. Metz, MBBCh, professor of medicine, co-director, GI Physiology laboratory, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, discusses using a multidisciplinary approach to treating neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
October 13th 2014, 7:58am
Somatic mutations in the ATRX gene are observed in about 13% of pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas, the first such report of somatic ATRX mutations in these tumors.
October 13th 2014, 7:21am
Matthew Kulke, MD, comments on some unanswered questions surrounding the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
October 13th 2014, 6:16am
Low nuclear expression of CDKN1B, a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor gene that encodes p27, in gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) appears to be associated with a worse prognosis.
October 11th 2014, 3:04pm
Somatostatin analogs remain the mainstay of medical therapy for symptom control in patients with carcinoid syndrome.
October 11th 2014, 7:15am
A subcutaneous depot formulation of octreotide has a rapid onset, greater bioavailability, and a similar duration of effect compared with intramuscular octreotide long-acting repeatable.
October 10th 2014, 3:10pm
The rate of PFS with axitinib in patients with advanced carcinoid tumors is promising.
October 10th 2014, 2:08pm
Treatment with the mTOR inhibitor everolimus improved overall survival by 6.34 months over placebo for patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
October 10th 2014, 1:28pm
Diane Reidy-Lagunes, MD, medical oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses an analysis looking at a practical method of determining the site of unknown primary in metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
October 10th 2014, 12:52pm
Rodney F. Pommier, MD, professor of surgery, director, Neuroendocrine Tumor Program, Oregon Health & Science University, discusses challenges associated with the treatment of carcinoid syndrome.